# SDR 2005FA0000635

- Type: Service difficulty report (as reported; unverified)
- Difficulty date: February 4, 2005
- Submitted: May 5, 2005
- Operation: General aviation
- Aircraft: [N463CM](https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N463CM), registered now
- Make and model: Cessna 172R
- Registry model: [Cessna 172R](https://openairdocs.org/model/cessna-172r) (OpenAirDocs)
- Aircraft serial: 17280855
- Engine: Lyc IO360A1A
- System (JASC): [3452 · ATC Transponder System](https://openairdocs.org/jasc/3452)
- Part: Transponder
- Part number: KT76C
- Part serial: 9435
- Condition: Out Of Alignment
- Location: Atc
- Part time: 3,138 hours
- Stage of operation: IN
- How discovered: 9
- Nature of condition: O
- Precautionary procedure: K
- FAA source: FAA Service Difficulty Reporting System (https://sdrs.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/sdr/2005FA0000635

## Discrepancy

TRANSPONDER CAVITY BELOW TRANSMIT POWER TOLERANCE.  ALIGNMENT CORRECTS PROBLEM, BUT THIS CAUTION SHOULD NOT BE NEEDED AT THIS TIME.  (K)

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